Where does “partage” come from?
partage (English) comes from Middle French partage, from Middle French partir, from Old French partir, from Latin partiō, from Latin pars, from Proto-Indo-European per-, from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós — passed , crossed.
partage (English): A part, portion or share; Division, sharing; the...
Definitions
- A part, portion or share; Division, sharing; the...
Ancestry of “partage”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Middle French | partage | — |
| 2 | Middle French | partir | to leave; to divide up |
| 3 | Old French | partir | to leave; to divide up |
| 4 | Latin | partiō | to share, part, apportion; divide, distribute |
| 5 | Latin | pars | part, side, piece, share; some; faction |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | per- | before, in front; first; to go through |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | pr̥tós | passed , crossed |